conk

Example Sentences

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Desolate streets and mobile phones that conk out from the heat: what life has been like in Cagliari, a popular Italian vacation spot, recently.

From New York Times • Jul. 20, 2023

It could be the cells in the body reach a critical number of mutations and then conk out.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2022

The Frames battery has never really made it through the day — they conk out after three hours of constant music streaming at 60 percent volume.

From Washington Post • Aug. 4, 2020

Apple won’t say how many months of use or charge cycles AirPod batteries can withstand, but some owners have reported they conk out as soon as 18 months.

From Seattle Times • May 17, 2019

I bring over my bags of conk supplies.

From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz